Today on America in the Morning
Tiebreaker Passes Senate Budget Vote
It took a tiebreaking vote from Vice President JD Vance to pass President Trump’s big beautiful budget bill in the Senate. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports that the measure now goes back to the House, where there’s anger by some in the GOP over changes that Senators made, which leaves the bill in limbo this morning.
Latest On The Diddy Deliberations
The jury in the case of Sean “Diddy” Combs reached a partial verdict on all of the charges but one – which had the judge send them back to the jury room to decide. Correspondent Julie Walker reports that deliberations on that final charge will begin again this morning.
Trump Says Israel Agrees To Ceasefire
President Trump announced that Israel has agreed to terms for a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza, a deal that Hamas has yet to accept.
Victim’s Families On Kohberger Plea
The man charged in the 20-22 killings of four University of Idaho students as accepted terms of a plea deal. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports it’s an agreement that has left the families of the victims angry.
Staying In Jail
A judge is keeping Kilmar Abrego Garcia behind bars, agreeing with a request from the Salvadoran national’s lawyers. Correspondent Ben Thomas reports.
Philadelphia Strike
Philadelphia is literally getting trashed. Correspondent Sue Aller reports the largest union in the City of Brotherly Love has gone on strike, meaning no garbage pickups in the nation’s sixth largest city.
House Gets Budget Bill Back
President Trump's Big Beautiful Bill is one step closer to landing on his desk after the Senate narrowly voted to pass it on Tuesday, but can Congress meet Trump's July 4th deadline? John Stolnis has details from Washington.
Trump Visits Alligator Alcatraz
President Trump traveled to Florida to visit the migrant detention center in the Everglades being called Alligator Alcatraz. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.
Trump Warning For NYC Mayoral Candidate
President Trump has issued a stark warning to the Democrat running for mayor in New York City, saying he would order the arrest of candidate Zohran Mamdani if he doesn’t follow Federal rules. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.
Reaction To Bondi’s Epstein Comments
There’s reaction to Attorney General Pam Bondi’s surprising statement that the FBI was reviewing tens of thousands of videos related to the Jeffrey Epstein case. Correspondent Eric Tucker reports that the announcement raised the stakes for President Trump’s administration to prove it has in its possession previously unseen compelling evidence.
Trump & Musk Budget Feud
A war of words is brewing between President Trump and Elon Musk over the big beautiful bill.
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